In Focus

Mainland firms' influx brings new opportunities for local lawyers

GBA development allows qualified lawyers to practise domestic law within the area.

Hong Kong’s 10 most influential lawyers under 40 for 2022

Amongst the awardees is a lawyer offering legal assistance in Justice Without Borders.

Hong Kong fiscal deficit may reach $109b for FY2022/23: PwC

Spending will remain high due to the pandemic and geopolitical tensions.

Citi entices Hong Kong’s ultra-wealthy with first-ever Global Wealth Centre

The 10,000-square-foot space is staffed by senior bankers and specialists.

Firms revamp benefits to retain older workers as youth opt for opportunities abroad

A Randstad expert said employers should consider giving their employees financial literacy benefits.

In-store vs online shopping: Which do Hong Kongers prefer?

Consumers cite three different reasons for their preference.

Buying vs renting: Which do Hong Kongers prefer?

In the next two years, 35% of locals plan to move.

HK’s wealthy to grow annually by an average of 3.3% between 2022-2026

The city’s affluent population accounted for 56.7% of its total population in 2021.

HKEX rolls out HKD-Renminbi dual counter model

It will ease listing, trading, and settlement of RMB counters in Hong Kong. 

Hong Kong may be hit by longer fiscal deficits

An analyst sees weaker growth and high government spending for longer.

Only 2 in 10 middle-managers, junior workers say expectations are being met at work

A survey showed a disconnect between senior leaders and junior managers.

Specialist tech firms to gain major boost in Hong Kong thanks to proposed listing rules

The new regime exempts firms from existing financial eligibility tests under the Listing Rules.

New completions raise Grade A office vacancy rate to 11%: JLL

The completion of Two Taikoo Place contributed to the vacancy rate.

Hungry for money: 6 in 10 millennials will work more to increase their wealth

They are even willing to compromise their relations to maximise their riches.